SAN DIEGO — You thought the A’s were done. The San Diego Padres fans felt they were done, too. The A’s were down to their last out. Their last strike. Nothing had happened in the game, until everything happened.

The A’s came back to beat the Padres, 4-2, in 10 innings Tuesday night. Stephen Piscotty and Jed Lowrie homered in the ninth and 10th innings, respectively, to again put the A’s one game over .500. Here’s a breakdown of the two at-bats that changed everything.

Stephen Piscotty ties it in the ninth

When asked how he felt in the at-bats leading up to his homer, Piscotty’s response was direct: “Terrible.”

Piscotty was 0 for 3. He’s been struggling against lefties all season, hitting .171 in 78 plate appearances before this game. However, there was another element to consider. Though he hasn’t had his way against southpaws this season, remember, Piscotty played his first three...